The average bus between Cardiff and Eastbourne takes 7h 28m and the fastest bus takes 6h 18m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Eastbourne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Cardiff and Eastbourne. The earliest departure is at 1:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Eastbourne at 7:52 AM. All services require a transfer at South Terminal Bus Station and take an average of 7h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Eastbourne. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Eastbourne station via South Terminal Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 28m.
Cardiff to Eastbourne bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Eastbourne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Cornfield Road station.
Book your Cardiff to Eastbourne bus tickets online with National Express and Metrobus.
The distance between Cardiff and Eastbourne is 254.4 km. The road distance is 356 km.
You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Cornfield Road via South Terminal Bus Station and Gatwick South Terminal in around 7h 23m.